70049 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70049 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70049 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70049 is 4.5%.
| Population | 1,154 |
| Population Growth Rate | -44.28% |
| Population Density | 14 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 915 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $58,802 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $166,890 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 91.91% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 99.17% |
70049 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 104 | 8.09% |
| Black | 1,181 | 91.91% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70049 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Black | 478 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70049 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 56 | 4.26% |
| Bachelor Degree | 124 | 9.42% |
| High School Diploma | 598 | 45.44% |
| No High School Diploma | 5 | 0.38% |
| GED or Alternate | 75 | 5.7% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 364 | 27.66% |
| Associates Degree | 58 | 4.41% |
| Masters Degree | 36 | 2.74% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
